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2/4/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: Write Dialogue that Snaps |
A series of dialogue exercises to help hone your ear for realistic and rousing dialogue. Istructor: Deborah Sharp. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/5/2012
noon to 2 p.m. |
Authors Academy: Killing Realistically |
Realistic methods of killing your characters using guns, knives and bare hands. Instructor: Jeremiah Healy. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/7/2012
7 p.m. |
Tim Dorsey Booksigning |
Dorsey will be here, speaking and signing copies of his newest Serge and Coleman saga, Pineapple Grenade. 24.99 |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/10/2012
7 p.m. |
Lisa Gardner booksigning |
Lisa Gardner will speak and sign copies of her new book, Catch Me. 26.95 |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/11/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: Plot a la Sinclair Lewis |
Follw this simple formula to enhance any work of fiction. Instructor: David Hagberg. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/12/2012
Noon to 2 p.m. |
Authors Academy: Importance of Editing |
This course will cover the different types of editing and what they mean for improving your novel. Istructors: Mary Stanton and Alison Janssen. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/17/2012
7 p/m. |
Gregg Brickman and Jeffrey Philips Booksigning |
The authors will speak and sign copies of their debut novels, Illegally Dead and Murder on Devil Ray Reef. |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/19/2012
4 p.m. |
Nancy Cohen Booksigning |
Nancy Cohen will speak and sign copies of her new book, Shear Murder. This is the 10th in her popular series featuring Florida hairdresser Marla Shore. 25.00 |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/19/2012
3 p.m. |
Sunday Sleuths Book Group |
The book for this month is The Killing at Badger's Drift by Caroline Graham. This is the first in the Inspector Barnaby series. 14.95 |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/21/2012
6:30 p.m. |
Tuesday Murder Club |
Tonight's discussion will center on Jeff Lindsay's Darkly Dreaming Dexter, which started his popular book series and also inspired the hit television show, now in its sixth (and final) season on Showtime. $14. |
Murder on the Beach |
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2/25/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: Adding Sexual Tension |
Simple secrets to making your story more compelling through sexual tension between your main protagonists. Instructor: Linda Conrad.
Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/3/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Aurthors Academy: Get Your Facts Straight |
How to make sure you provide a factual read with minimum effort? It's in the research, or course! Instructor: Eliot Kleinberg. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/8/2012
7 p.m. |
Julie Kramer Booksigning |
Julie Kramer will speak and sign copies of her novel Killing Kate, the latest in her mystery series featuring TV reporter Riley Spartz. 23.99 |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/10/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: How to Avoid Rejection |
Learn the red flags that lead to rejection -- and how not to use them. Instructor: Randy Rawls.
Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/11/2012
5 p.m. |
M.J. Rose Booksigning |
M.J. Rose will speak and sign copies of her suspense novel The Book of Lost Fragrances. 24.00 |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/13/2012
7 p.m. |
Randy Wayne White Booksigning |
Randy will be here to speak and sign copies of his new book, Chasing Midnight. 25.95 |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/17/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: Creating a Sizzling Setting |
Learn the different facets of world-building in all genres of fiction. Instructor: Nancy Cohen. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/20/2012
6:30 p.m. |
Tuesday Murder Club |
Tonight, the group will be discussing Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon. This is the first in her Venice, Italy-set series featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti. $14.00 |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/24/2012
10 a.m. to noon |
Authors Academy: Getting Published |
Learn what markets are out there, and how to target your product to the right ones. Instructor: Joanna Campbell Slan. Cost: $25. For more information, visit www.flauthorsacademy.com |
Murder on the Beach |
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3/25/2012
3 p.m. |
Sunday Sleuths Book Group |
This month, the group will be reading and discussing The Redbreast by Jo Nesbo. This is the Nowegian author's third book in the Harry Hole series, but the first currently available in the U.S. 7.99 and 14.99 |
Murder on the Beach |
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